Sevanavank Monastery
Description:
Discover the area of Lake Sevan, the monastery of Sevanavank IX century with two churches and explore Agartsin as part of a day tour.
Visit the picturesque Sevanavank Monastery, an ancient religious complex overlooking Lake Sevan. Located on a peninsula that was once an island before the water level dropped, the monastery stands atop a hill with picturesque views of the lake and often snow-capped slopes in the background. You will need to climb stairs to reach the site, but you will be rewarded with inspiring panoramic views. Explore two historic churches, most likely dating from the 9th century and displaying a typical simple Armenian style of architecture.